Digital Technology Apprentice Review

by Accenture

Rating

8.2/10

1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

I provide technical expertise towards the operation delivery of the client’s project. This includes automation of technical delivery such as creating scripts on PowerShell and creating intelligent dashboards on Power Bi.

9/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

From the apprenticeship program, I have developed many new skills such as scripting on Powershell, creating dashboards on Power Bi, and using cloud services such as Azure.

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I really enjoy my apprentice program as I am surrounded by individuals who are always thriving to help me achieve my career goals. I am learning and developing so many new skills and knowledge whilst gaining an invaluable degree in Digital Technology Solutions.

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

8/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

Accenture provide a ton of support to apprentices as there are so many people you can refer to for help. From having a career counselor to apprentice lead as well as apprentice buddies, there's always someone there to support and guild you.

9/10

6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

QA offers weekly Webex sessions to join, these sessions focus on understanding and testing your knowledge on the weekly learning materials. It is an opportunity to ask questions and learn from other peers. QA also offers weekly office hours for tutors to guild and help individuals with questions and queries they may have.

7/10

7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

A degree in Digital Technology Solutions really helps with the performance of my role as I get a basic theatrical view in some technical aspects that I come across in my day to day tasks.

8/10

8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

Accenture do have many extracurricular activities opened to everyone but unfortunately, Warwick is very limited to these.

7/10

9a. Would you recommend Accenture to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Accenture is a great company to work for, the people are always here to support and guide you. The working environment is fast-paced and the learning never ends!

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Accenture?

One tip I would give to those who would like to join Accenture is to be curious and passionate about your role. Thrive to learn more and you will excel in your career here at Accenture.